Choose Farm Manager 2018
Choose Farm Manager 2018 if you want the Camera Comfort, Touch Only Option, and Adjustable Difficulty side of the pairing. Farm Manager 2018 launched in 2018.
Farm Manager 2018 vs Office Manager
Farm Manager 2018 and Office Manager both land in Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam. Farm Manager 2018 (2018) is 8 years older than Office Manager (2026). Farm Manager 2018 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Office Manager has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Office Manager
Choose Office Manager if you want a Casual and Early Access game with Stereo Sound and Keyboard Only Option. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Office Manager launched in 2026.
Both Farm Manager 2018 and Office Manager sit in Strategy, Indie, and Simulation on Steam and both list Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, and Mouse Only Option, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Farm Manager 2018 |  Office Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual, Early Access |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 1.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 66.7% positive (781 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Cleversan Games | Jan Štěpánek |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam.
- Farm Manager 2018 (2018) is 8 years older than Office Manager (2026).
- Farm Manager 2018 is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Office Manager has no Deck rating yet.
Farm Manager 2018 vs Office Manager — FAQ
- Should I play Farm Manager 2018 or Office Manager first?
- If you want chronology, Farm Manager 2018 (2018) came out before Office Manager (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Farm Manager 2018 and Office Manager similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Farm Manager 2018 run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Farm Manager 2018 is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Office Manager doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.